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How to change the boot order of my system to check for a USB first?
I booted into the Recovery Environment to change my boot order, but I couldn't figure out how to do it. How do you do it?
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-04-13T18:52:23.2966667+00:00
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Roger Blair
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commented 2026-04-14T13:07:47.8366667+00:00
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Ivan B
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Alt codes stopped working on my windows 10 wireless keyboard
Alt + Number codes stopped working on my windows 10 wireless keyboard. ex. Alt + 0176 This keyboard has Cmd over Alt on the key #Alt Codes
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21,718 questions
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How to switch *back to* a local account from a microsoft account on windows 10?
I really dislike having a microsoft account on my PC instead of a local account, mainly because that microsoft account is on an email i don't have access to, AND it is preventing me from enabling windows defender, as it is "managed by my…
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You need permission to make changes in this folder
Good morning, Every week I run: CMD ipconfig/flushdns Temp %temp% Prefetch I try to keep everything clean and smooth. I now have some files when trying to delete giving me a message Error Message.PNG So I've tried to change the account…
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Please fix this snipping tool - size too big on paste
This is no good. The pasted screen shot is much bigger than the actual image. This takes me time on every screen shot. That is silly. Fix this. I like Greenshot much better. Keep this the same size as the actual. Why make it bigger every time. That is a…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
21,718 questions
asked 2026-04-11T17:03:14.16+00:00
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GSolvesIT
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answered 2026-04-13T13:07:59.17+00:00
Horace Wiggins
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Can some help me fix this one, idk how to fix this one am so tech illiterate :< !
I got this long time ago, when i need to change something in setting it always show this, it very make me mad so can someone can help me ( sorry if i not good in English ) :< !
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
21,718 questions
asked 2026-04-12T05:16:51.28+00:00
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Harry Nguyen
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commented 2026-04-12T12:36:35.47+00:00
DaveM121
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How to fix Run DLL Error: "Error in display.dll. Mising Entry: ShowAdapterSettings"
I'm using Windows 10 Ver 22H2 (Build 19045) The Error Started today as far as i know. It makes it so can't change the adapter properties for my single display Is there any way to fix this?
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
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asked 2026-04-11T02:29:29.8466667+00:00
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name the man
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answered 2026-04-11T03:14:54.7966667+00:00
Jan J.23
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How to Resize the windows of the Browsers?
Please note that I'm not asking the general method to shrink up the size of the windows. I'm asking for bypassing the limitations to the shrinking the size of browser so that I can freely resize into the scale that I want. Hi, I'm using a web-based app…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
21,718 questions
asked 2026-04-08T15:53:07.1233333+00:00
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MikuMikuBeaaam
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commented 2026-04-09T16:12:33.81+00:00
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Lucus-V
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Screenshot
How to take a screenshot for students for support purposes?
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21,718 questions
asked 2026-04-09T14:26:50.9433333+00:00
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Goodman,Denise J
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accepted 2026-04-09T14:28:05.23+00:00
Goodman,Denise J
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How to regain administrator in windows 10 home
Can not become an administrator , I am just a guess . Help
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
21,718 questions
asked 2026-04-07T02:32:02.2066667+00:00
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Burt Roussel
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commented 2026-04-09T05:25:53.9733333+00:00
DaveM121
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Add bluetooth mouse and keyboard
I am trying to add my bluetooth keyboard and dmouse and connect get them to connect.
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
21,718 questions
asked 2026-04-06T23:44:28.2533333+00:00
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Connie Busser
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edited an answer 2026-04-07T03:14:30.0866667+00:00
Bulldog
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how do i add my computer to my account
i am trying to add my computer to my account how to do that?
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
21,718 questions
asked 2025-07-24T17:35:53.5466667+00:00
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Aron Hajde
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commented 2026-04-06T16:26:15.74+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon
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Interested in stopping Edge from opening from Gmail in Chrome selecting a hyperlink.
On a PC. I have my default browser set to Chrome. In the defaults Chrome is selected. Yet while in Gmail and I open a link in a message it opens with Edge? You know, it's human nature, MS has not figured it out yet but the more you try to force…
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asked 2026-01-15T14:43:37.1466667+00:00
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Jack 2 Poore
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commented 2026-04-06T11:38:45.53+00:00
Jack 2 Poore
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how do i reassign shortcut key combinations to a new shortcut
I no longer want to associate an old shortcut key combination (as in desktop 'Shortcut') but rather reassign the key combination to an entirely new shortcut. How do I do this ?
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
21,718 questions
asked 2026-04-06T02:42:38.8166667+00:00
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Armbruster
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answered 2026-04-06T04:24:22.4866667+00:00
EmilyS726
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Unable to play the 4k vid on windows media player .
Unable to play the 4k vid on windows media player .After the reset facing this problem .
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
21,718 questions
asked 2026-04-02T09:06:24.39+00:00
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Shahid Alam
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answered 2026-04-02T11:59:21.4533333+00:00
Horace Wiggins
360
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can't open links to web pages
outlook email can't open a link to a web page? says organization dosen't allow?
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
21,718 questions
asked 2026-03-31T20:40:22.73+00:00
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Dean Kampfer
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answered 2026-03-31T21:21:07.6233333+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon
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Mi sistema operativo no utiliza toda la RAM disponible
Tengo una notebook acer asphire 5 vino de fabrica con 4gb de memoria ram, despues de un tiempo le compre una memoria de 8gb para sumarle a la de 4gb que viene de fabrica pero me figura 12gb (3,44gb usable) no me esta tomando la memoria pero arriba dice…
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asked 2026-03-25T21:36:59.6066667+00:00
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Celeste Di Giacomo
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commented 2026-03-31T10:45:19.5733333+00:00
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Carl-L
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Fix location for Windows 10
Now that the maps app has been retired, how do you get it so that you can allow programs like Firefox to let websites know your current ZIP code if not your full location? I tried going to Settings->Privacy->Location and choosing to "set…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
21,718 questions
asked 2026-03-30T03:44:52.8233333+00:00
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Slick RCBD
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commented 2026-03-31T06:39:33.48+00:00
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Hendrix-V
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selection boxes in programs are now dark grey windows 10
Recently all of my selection boxes in programs are colored dark grey, so dark it is hard to read. This just started all of a sudden in my Windows 10. How do I fix this?
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
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asked 2026-03-30T15:07:50.3766667+00:00
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Terry Whelchel
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answered 2026-03-30T15:43:34.84+00:00
DaveM121
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Cannot access school website from new Windows computer”
“I am unable to access my school’s website from my new HP 255 G10 computer. I have tried using different browsers, clearing cache, and checking my network connection, but the issue persists. My Windows account is linked to my school account. I need…
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asked 2026-03-29T18:25:12.9+00:00
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DAIQUEL GONZALEZ MARIN
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commented 2026-03-29T18:37:32.55+00:00
DAIQUEL GONZALEZ MARIN
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